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...five yards per passing attempt, so it wasn’t a total disgrace.Excitement now runs high in Cambridge. The Crimson is the undisputed champion of the Ivies, with the bulk of its All-Ivy talent returning for the title defense. But as this year’s Bulldogs remind us, even if you live up to all of the expectations through the spring, summer, and early fall, without losing a game, the final judgment won’t come until Nov. 22, when Harvard and Yale meet for the 125th time.—Staff writer Jonathan Lehman...
...spotlight Surprising as Rudd's popularity was to the Coalition, it was even more so to some of his Labor colleagues. Prissy, bookish, and married to a multimillionaire businesswoman, he wasn't exactly everyone's picture of the Aussie working-class man, though he lost few opportunities to remind people he'd grown up on a Queensland farm. "If he grew up in poverty in rural Queensland," sneered former Labor leader Latham, "where did the posh accent come from?" Advising Rudd to "take the piss" out of himself, his brother Greg reportedly said: "You're just not that sort...
With Burton at the helm, for example, we know the film will be visually front-loaded. His London is very murky and dark, its citizens very pale and sickly, the better perhaps to complement all the blood they're about to be sloshing around in--or to remind us of old black-and-white horror films. We also know there will be an abundance of quirk. What's not certain is whether the film can find an audience. Will the buckets of gore and the presence of the erstwhile Captain Jack Sparrow--not to mention an appearance by Borat...
...American women came out about the illegal abortions they had personally undergone. This was mere months before Roe v. Wade, the 1973 Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion in the United States. Still, last year Ms. promised to send the names of these women of 2006 to Washington to remind lawmakers of the importance of the movement—“to make politicians face their neighbors, influential movers and shakers, and yes, their family members.”Even operating within a pro-choice view, there is no need for abortion to be excessively public. Not sharing your...
...1800s. She doesn’t want to marry him, so she marries him on the condition that when she finds the man of her dreams, he’ll give her a divorce, because only men could grant divorces at this point.RR: Does the marriage situation remind you of any couples you know?MG: It’s meant to be completely ridiculous, so I’m afraid not. But I’m currently engaged so it’s fun for me to listen to this person in the play tell me that...